Xeon w7-2575X vs Core i7-14700K

Xeon w7-2575X

22 Cores44 Thrd250 WWMax: 4.8 GHz2024

Core i7-14700K

20 Cores28 Thrd125 WWMax: 5.6 GHz2023

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Xeon w7-2575X

22 / 44

52,951

+1.4%

52,228

0.0%

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon w7-2575X

#278

Xeon Gold 5416S

MSRP: $1445|Avg: N/A

112%

#279

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

MSRP: $1149|Avg: $1130

111%

#281

EPYC 7402P

MSRP: $1280|Avg: $1090

109%

#282

Xeon w5-3525

MSRP: $1339|Avg: $1392

108%

#283

Xeon W-1290T

MSRP: $546|Avg: $494

108%

#284

Xeon D-1581

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

105%

#285

Xeon w5-3535X

MSRP: $1699|Avg: N/A

104%

#286

Xeon w5-2465X

MSRP: $1389|Avg: $1499

104%

#287

EPYC 9355P

MSRP: $2998|Avg: $3026

103%

#288

Xeon w7-2595X

MSRP: $2039|Avg: $1600

103%

#289

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

MSRP: $2899|Avg: $2699.99

103%

#290

Xeon Gold 5420+

MSRP: $1848|Avg: $1848

100%

#292

Xeon w7-2575X

MSRP: $1689|Avg: $1860

100%

#294

Xeon Gold 6444Y

MSRP: $3622|Avg: N/A

99%

#295

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX

MSRP: $2649|Avg: $2782

99%

#296

Xeon Platinum 8380

MSRP: $2010|Avg: $965

99%

#297

EPYC 7453

MSRP: $1570|Avg: $1253

98%

#298

Xeon Gold 5418Y

MSRP: $1483|Avg: N/A

98%

#299

Xeon w5-3425

MSRP: $1189|Avg: $1189

97%

#300

EPYC 9255

MSRP: $2495|Avg: $1934

97%

#301

EPYC 8324P

MSRP: $1895|Avg: $3598

96%

#302

Xeon Gold 6414U

MSRP: $2296|Avg: $283

96%

#303

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

MSRP: $2495|Avg: $2495

96%

#304

EPYC 7352

MSRP: $1350|Avg: $725

95%

#305

Xeon w7-2475X

MSRP: $1789|Avg: $2544

95%

#307

Xeon W-3323

MSRP: $949|Avg: $500

94%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i7-14700K

Ryzen 5 8400F

MSRP: $303|Avg: $55

231%

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $60

132%

Ryzen 5 2600X

MSRP: $229|Avg: $55

130%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

119%

#10

Core Ultra 5 245KF

MSRP: $294|Avg: $189

119%

#11

Ryzen 5 5500

MSRP: $159|Avg: $85

117%

#12

Ryzen 5 3600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $80

114%

#13

Core i3-9100E

MSRP: $202|Avg: $30

113%

#14

Core Ultra 5 245K

MSRP: $319|Avg: $200

112%

#15

Core i3-8300T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $25

111%

#16

Core Ultra 5 225F

MSRP: $231|Avg: $150

109%

#17

Core Ultra 7 265K

MSRP: $309|Avg: $285

107%

#18

Ryzen 9 3900

MSRP: $499|Avg: $150

105%

#19

Ryzen 5 3600X

MSRP: $249|Avg: $90

104%

#20

Core i7-14700KF

MSRP: $384|Avg: $260

104%

#21

Core i7-14700K

MSRP: $409|Avg: $270

100%

#22

Ryzen 5 4500

MSRP: $129|Avg: $85

98%

#23

Ryzen 5 5600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $115

97%

#24

Celeron G5925

MSRP: $62|Avg: $15

97%

#25

Ryzen 5 7500F

MSRP: $179|Avg: $145

95%

#26

Core Ultra 5 245

MSRP: $319|Avg: $220

94%

#27

Ryzen 7 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $86

94%

#28

Core Ultra 7 265KF

MSRP: $379|Avg: $323

94%

#29

Core Ultra 7 265F

MSRP: $369|Avg: $276

92%

#30

Core i5-12400F

MSRP: $174|Avg: $110

92%

#31

Ryzen 3 PRO 5355G

MSRP: $130|Avg: $80

91%

#32

Ryzen 7 2700X

MSRP: $329|Avg: $100

90%

#33

Core i3-10100F

MSRP: $88|Avg: $50

90%

#34

Ryzen 5 7400F

MSRP: $150|Avg: $147

90%

#35

Ryzen 5 9600X

MSRP: $279|Avg: $178

87%

#36

Ryzen 7 3800X

MSRP: $399|Avg: $140

85%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($1,860) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon w7-2575X is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Xeon w7-2575X	Core i7-14700K
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	⚠️ Higher cost ($1,860)	✅ More affordable ($270)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm)	✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Core i7-14700K ($270), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($1,590 less, 85% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Xeon w7-2575X	Core i7-14700K
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+579%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️ Higher cost ($1,860)	✅ More affordable ($270)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Xeon w7-2575X Benchmark Check

Core i7-14700K Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon w7-2575X and Core i7-14700K

Xeon w7-2575X

The Xeon w7-2575X is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 August 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture. It features 22 cores and 44 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 45 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 250 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 52,951 points. Launch price was $1,689.

Core i7-14700K

The Core i7-14700K is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 17 October 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 20 cores and 28 threads. Base frequency is 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 5.6 GHz. L3 cache: 33 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 52,228 points. Launch price was $319.

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Processing Power

The Xeon w7-2575X packs 22 cores / 44 threads, while the Core i7-14700K offers 20 cores / 28 threads — the Xeon w7-2575X has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the Xeon w7-2575X versus 5.6 GHz on the Core i7-14700K — a 15.4% clock advantage for the Core i7-14700K (base: 3 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). The Xeon w7-2575X uses the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Core i7-14700K uses Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon w7-2575X scores 52,951 against the Core i7-14700K's 52,228 — a 1.4% lead for the Xeon w7-2575X. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,300 vs 2,900, a 23.1% lead for the Core i7-14700K that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 19,640 vs 21,500 (9% advantage for the Core i7-14700K). L3 cache: 45 MB on the Xeon w7-2575X vs 33 MB (total) on the Core i7-14700K.

Feature	Xeon w7-2575X	Core i7-14700K
Cores / Threads	22 / 44+10%	20 / 28
Boost Clock	4.8 GHz	5.6 GHz+17%
Base Clock	3 GHz	3.4 GHz+13%
L3 Cache	45 MB+36%	33 MB (total)
L2 Cache	2 MB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
Process	Intel 7 nm	Intel 7 nm
Architecture	Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)	Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025)
PassMark	52,951+1%	52,228
Cinebench R23 Multi	—	36,000
Geekbench 6 Single	2,300	2,900+26%
Geekbench 6 Multi	19,640	21,500+9%

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon w7-2575X uses the LGA4677 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Core i7-14700K uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-4800 memory speed. The Xeon w7-2575X supports up to 2048 GB of RAM compared to 192 GB — 165.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 4 (Xeon w7-2575X) vs 2 (Core i7-14700K). PCIe lanes: 64 (Xeon w7-2575X) vs 20 (Core i7-14700K) — the Xeon w7-2575X offers 44 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: Intel W790 (Xeon w7-2575X) and Z790,H770,B760,Z690,H670,B660,H610 (Core i7-14700K).

Feature	Xeon w7-2575X	Core i7-14700K
Socket	LGA4677	LGA1700
PCIe Generation	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
Max RAM Speed	DDR5-4800	DDR5-5600
Max RAM Capacity	2048 GB+967%	192 GB
RAM Channels	4+100%	2
ECC Support	✅	✅
PCIe Lanes	64+220%	20

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Advanced Features

Both processors feature an unlocked multiplier for overclocking. Only the Xeon w7-2575X supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: true (Xeon w7-2575X) vs VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i7-14700K). The Core i7-14700K includes integrated graphics (Intel UHD Graphics 770), while the Xeon w7-2575X requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-14700K targets High-End Gaming/Creation. Direct competitor: Xeon w7-2575X rivals Threadripper PRO 7965WX.

Feature	Xeon w7-2575X	Core i7-14700K
Integrated GPU	No	Yes
IGPU Model	None	Intel UHD Graphics 770
Unlocked	Yes	Yes
AVX-512	Yes	No
Virtualization	true	VT-x, VT-d, EPT
Target Use	—	High-End Gaming/Creation

💰

Value Analysis

The Xeon w7-2575X launched at $1689 MSRP, while the Core i7-14700K debuted at $409. At current prices ($1860 vs $270), the Core i7-14700K is $1590 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon w7-2575X delivers 28.5 pts/$ vs 193.4 pts/$ for the Core i7-14700K — making the Core i7-14700K the 148.7% better value option.